Inevitable Surprises : Thinking ahead in a time of turbulence by Peter Schwartz
31.00 NZD
32.95 (5% off)
Category: Business
The world we live in today is more volatile than ever. Events like the collapse of a major company or a devastating terrorist attack seem to come from nowhere. Not only are they shocking and disturbing, it often appears that their prevention would have been impossible. Not so, says Peter Schwartz in th ...Show more
You Can Negotiate Anything by Herb Cohen
30.00 NZD
Category: Business
Herb Cohen believes the world is a giant negotiating table. With this approach, Cohen shows that negotiating is a process you can understand and predict - and most importantly, that it's a practical skill you can learn and improve upon.
Success Through Positive Mental Attitude by Napoleon Hill
25.00 NZD
29.99 (16% off)
Category: Business
Presenting a plan based on the concept of "what the mind can conceive and believe - the mind can achieve", this guide shows how to rid the mind of cobwebs and provides advice on how to find satisfaction in a job, how to raise energy levels, and how to master the technique of "get up and go".
Making Ideas Happen : Overcoming the Obstacles Between Vision and Reality by Scott Belsky
32.00 NZD
Category: Business
Thomas Edison famously said that genius is 1 per cent inspiration, 99 per cent perspiration. Every day new solutions, revolutionary cures, and artistic breakthroughs are conceived and squandered by smart people. Along with the gift of creativity come the obstacles to making ideas happen: lack of organis ...Show more
All the Devils are Here: Unmasking the Men Who Bankrupted the World by Bethany McLean
32.00 NZD
Category: Business
As soon as the financial crisis erupted, the finger-pointing began. Should the blame fall on greedy traders, lazy regulators, or clueless home buyers? According to Bethany McLean, author of the bestselling Enron book "The Smartest Guys in the Room", and Joe Nocera, the star "New York Times" columnist, t ...Show more
The Wisdom of Bees: What the Hive Can Teach Business About Leadership, Efficiency, and Growth by Michael O'Malley
30.00 NZD
Category: Business
'It seemed to me that the bees were working on the very same kinds of problems we are trying to solve. How can large, diverse groups work together harmoniously and productively? Perhaps we could take what the bees do so well and apply it to our institutions'. When Michael O'Malley first took up beekeepi ...Show more
Choke: What the Secrets of the Brain Reveal About Getting it Right When You Have to by Sian Beilock
40.00 NZD
Category: Business
Why do the smartest students often do poorly on standardized tests? Why did you tank that interview or miss that golf swing when you should have had it in the bag? Why do you mess up when it matters the most-and how can you perform your best instead? It happens to all of us. You've prepared for days, we ...Show more
Plastic Spoons: Self-made Millionaires and How They Made it by Steve Grounds
29.95 NZD
Category: Business
Becoming wealthy is a dream for many of us, but most of us don't aspire to have Bill Gate's business empire or the Trump billions. Most of us just want to be free from money worries and are looking for that 'break-through' in business or in our investments - to set us on the course to achieve financial ...Show more
The Art of Retail Buying by Marie-Louise Jacobsen
82.99 NZD
Category: Business
Buying for retail is a demanding and challenging job that requires a creative flair, a strong awareness of fashion trends, life trends as well as good interpersonal and team working skills. Buyers and merchandisers have to ensure that the right merchandise is being sent to the right stores, at the right ...Show more
Delivering Happiness: A Path to Profits, Passion and Purpose by Tony Hsieh
29.99 NZD
Category: Business
In his first book, Tony Hsieh - the widely-admired CEO of on-line shoe retailer, Zappos, explains how he created a unique culture and commitment to service that aims to improve the lives of its employees, customers, vendors and backers. Using anecdotes and stories from his own experiences and from other ...Show more
Unthinking by Harry Beckwith
35.00 NZD
Category: Business
What do Howard Hughes and 50 Cent have in common, and what do they tell us about our desires and consumer choices? Why did Sean Connery stop wearing a toupee, and what does this tell us about American customers for any product? What one thing did the Beatles, Malcolm Gladwell and Nike all notice about A ...Show more
The Mirror Test: Is Your Business Really Breathing? by Jeffrey W. Hayzlett
30.00 NZD
Category: Business
A definitive, prescriptive and very much 'in-your-face' approach on how business managers (including small business owners) can truly evaluate what's not working well in their businesses and how they can turn their companies around.